Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @BNSFRailway
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
162
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-16
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-25
Tweets covering
8 days
Average age of authors' accounts
9 years
Summarization
The tweets cover various topics related to BNSF Railway, including their operations in the Powder River Basin, efforts to mitigate flooding and storm impacts, disputes with community members over water flows, and responses to train derailments and spills. There are also tweets about communication issues with the company, treatment of employees, and involvement in events such as a STEAM Challenge. Several tweets mention partnerships with government agencies and tribal groups. Overall, the tweets present a mix of positive and negative views towards BNSF Railway.
Topic Modeling
- Transportation and rail industry activities (mentions of BNSF Railway, train derailments and clean-up efforts, flooding impact on train tracks)
- Community relations and interactions with BNSF Railway (calls for better communication and cooperation, concerns over police intervention)
- Environmental impact and concerns (diesel spills, contaminated soil, flooding)
- Partnerships and collaborations (working with partners in counties and with EPA, EcologyWA, and Swinomish Tribe, supporting STEAM Challenge)
- General updates and observations on train-related events and activities (mentions of energy Twitter, Settlemier's jackets, monitoring train tracks, work crews keeping debris out of waterways)
Emotional Analysis
The emotions expressed in these tweets are mixed. Some express appreciation and admiration for BNSF Railway's work and involvement in various activities and events. On the other hand, some express frustration and anger towards the company for not cooperating or helping enough in certain situations, such as flooding or calling the cops on community members. There are also updates on incidents related to the company's activities, such as a train derailment and diesel spill. Overall, the emotions present in these tweets are centered around BNSF Railway's actions and impact.
Trend Analysis
- Concern for train safety and infrastructure
- Natural disasters and their impact on railroads
- Criticism of BNSF Railway's actions
- Positive partnerships and collaborations
- STEM education and community outreach initiatives
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
31
Percentage of total tweets
19%
Number of Original tweets
45
Percentage of total tweets
27%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
162
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
74
Percentage of total tweets
45%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
18
Percentage of total tweets
11%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
27
Percentage of total tweets
16%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for iPhone | 77 |
| Twitter Web App | 51 |
| Twitter for Android | 21 |
| Twitter for iPad | 6 |
| Tweepsmap | 2 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| pdxwinterhawks | Portland Winterhawks | Bringing puck to PDX since '76 🤙 🏆🏆🏆 @TheWHL 🏆🏆 @CHLMemorialCup | 38,694 |
| EcologyWA | WA Department of Ecology | Official Washington state Department of Ecology account. Protecting, preserving and enhancing Washington's environment for current and future generations. | 29,533 |
| CaHSRA | CA High-Speed Rail 🚄💨 | 🏗 Building the US’s first 200+mph; 100% renewably powered #HSR 📍 SF↔️Central Valley↔️LA, 500+ miles, under 3⃣ hours ⚡️ & decarbonize transportation #BuildHSR | 24,356 |
| ASLRRA | Short Line Railroads | American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association represents the interests of the 603 small railroads that connect America with the world. | 13,856 |
| BreakingSkagit | Breaking Skagit | Skagit County's Premier Local Breaking News/Information Source. Mission is to provide Skagit County with an interactive source for local news and information. | 8,726 |
| QStationMedia | QStation | QStation - THE place on the web for all things ATSF (along with BN, BNSF, and MRL)! | 7,088 |
| PSPartnership | Puget Sound Partnership | The Puget Sound Partnership is the state agency formed to lead the region’s collective effort to restore and protect Puget Sound. | 6,645 |
| EPAnorthwest | U.S. EPA Region 10 | Official site of EPA's Region 10 Pacific Northwest office serving Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington and 271 Tribal Nations. https://t.co/fQEXyTdBZp | 5,679 |
| joan_lowy | Joan Lowy | Former reporter covering transportation issues at The Associated Press from 2008 to 2018. | 4,131 |
| sakino_haka | サキノハカ | 飛行機が好物のコマドリさんですが、おもしろそうなものは見境なくなんでもかじってみます。開発史にエモみを感じつつ稀に航空機擬人化なお話を書く。船もいいぞ…。いろいろな擬人化や歴史がきになるこのごろ。RTがおおいよ・20↑ 燃費の悪い子はかわいい(確信) | 3,311 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| KateLivetoTeach | KareForAll..MedicareEducationLivingWage | Socialism/Collectivism for all. Christmas movie junkie. Special education teacher. Cubs fan (but Javy is gone). Cancel ALL Student Debt. Peace! | 4,997 |
| rogerpowelson | rogerpowelson | Vietnam Vet,101stAB 11C FDC,follow back resisters, ,House the homeless.sing gospel, praiset the lord, 🌊 Slava Ukrainii | 4,996 |
| GreenwindBlue | greeneagle🇺🇦🇺🇸 | NAFO 🇺🇦🇺🇸 слава Украине, слава героям #Climatechange The ff future of unbearable heat/weather disasters/collapsing ecosystems/widespread hunger/disease. | 4,894 |
| jeffchao228 | Jeffrey(The Human)Hyde ♓🌹, 💛🤍💜🖤 | #NeutralLeftist(Not Liberal), #SVSTFoE, #TheLoudHouse, Dragon Prince, #TheOwlHouse, #GlitchTechs, Nature Guy, #ActuallyAutistic, Non-Binary, #DumpsterFire King. | 4,486 |
| AndiRalph | Andrea | #SaveBigCats #BanIvory #BanTrophyHunting 🦁3rdDegree🥋Writer, Traveler, Birdwatcher, Foster Pets; #Shaklee #Health 😷 https://t.co/j1XXOxgGan | 4,442 |
| hockeyprose | Lena Williams ☮ | Wife, mother, grandmother, amateur photography hobbyist, hockey and soccer fan.. Stand for Justice.⚖ ♎ #TheResistance No DMs No FB. | 4,079 |
| RenegadeCU | Renegade Carbon Unit ✝️🌲 | Belonging to Yah. #IDoNotConsent #JesusIsComingSoon I AM NOT A NUMBER! I AM A FREE CARBON UNIT! Also, beans. RTs are not endorsements. | 4,066 |
| BenjiTaloula32 | ღ🌻😍Benjamin 🆃🅰🅻🅾🆄🅻🅰💘🔥ღ© | Youtubeur avec 3k370 Benjamin Taloula La plus des belles des idoles @taloulamusic météorologue amateur, photographe, youtubeurs | 3,931 |
| fig_latin | Dez'Ray | Central Valley Californian, born & raised. Water rights advocate. Who is we? pronouns: she/her/they/them #FTP #fromtheCalaverastotheKaweah | 3,830 |
| feline_cannon | felinecannonball | “There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. You certainly usually find something... but it is not always quite the something you were after.” | 3,508 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| Hossain16Osman | Graduations | 9 |
| DraugrHands | || Video Editor || Twitch: officialcinemaverick. I hate car dependency and LOVE trains 🥃🚬 | 5 |
| fig_latin | Central Valley Californian, born & raised. Water rights advocate. Who is we? pronouns: she/her/they/them #FTP #fromtheCalaverastotheKaweah | 5 |
| MechAg247 | Taxes are bad, foreign wars are created to profit government officials and their friends and end the drug war. Journey before destination. | 4 |
| heyjohnryan | One of those meddling kids in public radio. I cover env't @KUOW-Seattle Tips? jryan@kuow.org or DM for Signal # Also Mastodon: https://t.co/bYHnS0WI0r | 4 |
| EPAnorthwest | Official site of EPA's Region 10 Pacific Northwest office serving Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington and 271 Tribal Nations. https://t.co/fQEXyTdBZp | 4 |
| olenhogenson | Just A Man With A Camera 📍Fresno California Photojournalist/Part 107 Pilot For @kmphfox26 FAASafety Team member #OLNPHOTO | 3 |
| Lila19204388 | The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms preamble, “Whereas Canada is founded upon principles that recognize the supremacy of God and the rule of law”. | 2 |
| KateLivetoTeach | Socialism/Collectivism for all. Christmas movie junkie. Special education teacher. Cubs fan (but Javy is gone). Cancel ALL Student Debt. Peace! | 2 |
| jodie_hickox | all rights reserved protected absolutely no one has any authorization or authority to act on my behalf period in any manner all have attacked no one has helped | 2 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1638266851577958400 | HEY @BNSFRailway!!! How about you reach out to the community to start helping to work on solutions instead of calling the cops on community members trying to staunch the flow of water coming in from under your tracks at MULTIPLE points. THERE IS A WAY! https://t.co/ZOZfeEzY1O | 18 |
| 1639322483697541120 | We are working with our partners in Tulare, Kings, and Fresno counties, along with @BNSFRailway and @CAL_FIRE to provide resources, materials, and equipment to help with flooding and storm impacts in the region. Our thoughts are with all of those impacted. https://t.co/pSYLmQ1t73 | 18 |
| 1636500672312143872 | Update on this morning’s train derailment: Responders have removed the tank cars from the scene and uprighted the locomotives. Crews are currently removing contaminated soil. Still no impact to water or wildlife. @EPAnorthwest @SkagitDEM @BNSFRailway https://t.co/aaY3OZoc98 | 17 |
| 1636813799008382976 | The White River, Deer Creek, and Poso Creek are ALL popping off, Allensworth is surrounded. All the work the community is attempting to do to staunch flows is getting undone by @BNSFRailway who called the cops on community members last night & took photos of license plate numbers | 17 |
| 1638388425467346944 | The other team had another showy couple of weeks in the #PowderRiverBasin #WyoBraska and #Colorado 😎🚂📸 Can’t wait to see what the coming weeks have in store 🚂🎨😎📸 @QStationMedia @BNSFRailway #Trains #EnergyTwitter #StormHour 😎#LookUp there’s lots to see😉😎🙏🏻📸🎨 https://t.co/7BpP5EW4FF | 15 |
| 1638268808510205953 | HEY @BNSFRailway!!! STOP HINDERING & START HELPING!!! https://t.co/6LBxm2ePic | 9 |
| 1638541337476603905 | Thank you @SenRickScott for meeting @AUVSI members this morning including @BNSFRailway @toddgraetz @GeneralAtomics @aerovironment @MAAPUAS on FAA Reauthorization & other priorities including drone security, UTM, & UAS data https://t.co/DKKYyvIYsH | 6 |
| 1636777050592907265 | Heavy flooding in Angiola. Trucks in this area are getting stuck in the flood waters .Also, the train tracks started to erode from rushing water. @BNSFRailway crews are laying new ballast along the tracks to keep freight moving into the valley. @KMPHFOX26 https://t.co/tuvdrTuxt0 https://t.co/KEe61lwx0U | 5 |
| 1638594015300919296 | Thank you for the great meeting @JakeEllzey with @AUVSI members from @BNSFRailway @toddgraetz @GeneralAtomics @MAAPUAS @aerovironment. Great conversation on FAA Reauthorization & fun to discover shared @USNavy connections https://t.co/wy6uYHMlDE | 4 |
| 1636740386348732416 | . @EPA, the Swinomish Tribe, @EcologyWA, @BNSFRailway and @SkagitDEM are working in a Unified Command for a swift and coordinated response to the March 16 BNSF train derailment and diesel spill on Swinomish tribal lands along Padilla Bay. More info: https://t.co/exDlKzdp6f https://t.co/V5x5PIX9WI | 4 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1638388425467346944 | The other team had another showy couple of weeks in the #PowderRiverBasin #WyoBraska and #Colorado 😎🚂📸 Can’t wait to see what the coming weeks have in store 🚂🎨😎📸 @QStationMedia @BNSFRailway #Trains #EnergyTwitter #StormHour 😎#LookUp there’s lots to see😉😎🙏🏻📸🎨 https://t.co/7BpP5EW4FF | 100 |
| 1639322483697541120 | We are working with our partners in Tulare, Kings, and Fresno counties, along with @BNSFRailway and @CAL_FIRE to provide resources, materials, and equipment to help with flooding and storm impacts in the region. Our thoughts are with all of those impacted. https://t.co/pSYLmQ1t73 | 82 |
| 1638266851577958400 | HEY @BNSFRailway!!! How about you reach out to the community to start helping to work on solutions instead of calling the cops on community members trying to staunch the flow of water coming in from under your tracks at MULTIPLE points. THERE IS A WAY! https://t.co/ZOZfeEzY1O | 38 |
| 1636813799008382976 | The White River, Deer Creek, and Poso Creek are ALL popping off, Allensworth is surrounded. All the work the community is attempting to do to staunch flows is getting undone by @BNSFRailway who called the cops on community members last night & took photos of license plate numbers | 27 |
| 1636500672312143872 | Update on this morning’s train derailment: Responders have removed the tank cars from the scene and uprighted the locomotives. Crews are currently removing contaminated soil. Still no impact to water or wildlife. @EPAnorthwest @SkagitDEM @BNSFRailway https://t.co/aaY3OZoc98 | 27 |
| 1638612781154062338 | Still thinking about those Settlemier's Jackets 🔥 @BNSFRailway | 📸: @kdwiggins84 https://t.co/rWQR3xdScp | 24 |
| 1638268808510205953 | HEY @BNSFRailway!!! STOP HINDERING & START HELPING!!! https://t.co/6LBxm2ePic | 24 |
| 1636727184072097792 | @railroadworkers All the signing bonuses in the world don’t matter when the word is out on how awful the carriers treat their employees. People are wise to the terrible work schedules and environment and want nothing to do with it. @CSX @CNRailway @BNSFRailway @UnionPacific | 22 |
| 1638302860239863809 | I have been monitoring this corridor of @BNSFRailway tracks for the last week. These are constructed bridges over existing water ways. @BNSFRailway crews have been keeping debris out of the water ways so they don’t overtake the tracks and local land. https://t.co/AGoGyvVhGm https://t.co/POQK2y4X7q | 11 |
| 1636505202508587010 | .@EPA Region 10 @EcologyWA @BNSFRailway @SkagitGov and Swinomish Tribe (@SwinomishPolice) formed a Unified Command and are responding to the March 16 train derailment and diesel spill along the Padilla Bay waterfront near Anacortes, WA. News Release: https://t.co/exDlKzdp6f https://t.co/X21F7NsUGU | 11 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #trains | 8 |
| #rail | 4 |
| #swinomish | 3 |
| #anacortes | 3 |
| #derail | 2 |
| #steamgirl | 2 |
| #changingtheworld | 2 |
| #girlpower | 2 |
| #powderriverbasin | 2 |
| #wyobraska | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @bnsfrailway | 165 |
| @cahsra | 25 |
| @cal_fire | 25 |
| @ecologywa | 17 |
| @unionpacific | 16 |
| @epanorthwest | 15 |
| @nscorp | 13 |
| @csx | 12 |
| @skagitdem | 11 |
| @epa | 9 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
34
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 📸 | 9 | camera_with_flash |
| 😎 | 9 | smiling_face_with_sunglasses |
| 🚂 | 9 | locomotive |
| 👏 | 4 | clapping_hands |
| 🎨 | 4 | artist_palette |
| 🙏🏻 | 3 | folded_hands_light_skin_tone |
| 🔥 | 2 | fire |
| 😉 | 2 | winking_face |
| 👍 | 2 | thumbs_up |
| ® | 2 | registered |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Smileys & Emotion | 15 |
| Travel & Places | 12 |
| People & Body | 12 |
| Objects | 9 |
| Activities | 4 |
| Symbols | 2 |
| Animals & Nature | 1 |
| Food & Drink | 1 |